Bangladesh vs Niger: State capacity index
Bangladesh
0.0123
in 2015
Niger
0.0481
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
122nd
Niger rank
119th
State capacity index over time
- Bangladesh
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0481 against 0.0123 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0358.
That makes Niger's figure about 3.9 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Niger ranks 119th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.4753 | -0.3344 | 0.1409 | Niger |
| 1980s | -0.5878 | -0.1553 | 0.4325 | Niger |
| 1990s | -0.2688 | -0.6702 | 0.4015 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | -0.2165 | -0.4552 | 0.2386 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | -0.0712 | -0.06 | 0.0111 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Bangladesh or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.0481 against 0.0123 in Bangladesh as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Bangladesh and Niger?
- 0.0358, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Niger?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
- How do Bangladesh and Niger rank globally for state capacity index?
- Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Niger ranks 119th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as State capacity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.